
WARRANTY
dormakaba warrants that, subject to the conditions, exclusions and limitations
below, the Products will be free from defects for a period of 1 year.
1. If a defect covered by warranty appears before the end of the Warranty Period, then dormakaba
will, in its sole discretion, either:
(a) replace or repair the Product or the defective part of the Product free of charge; or
(b) refund the price of the Product; or
2. dormakaba reserves the right to replace defective parts of the Product with parts and
components of similar quality, grade and composition where an identical part or component is
not available.
3. Products presented for repair may be replaced by refurbished goods of the same type rather
than being repaired. Refurbished parts may be used to repair the Products.
WARRANTY CLAIMS
4. Any claim for warranty must be made, by contacting dormakaba at the address listed above, at
the earliest stage that the defect becomes obvious to enable prompt action and to avoid further
damage and must be made no later than 1 month from the defect/date of repair becoming
obvious.
5. Any warranty claim must be accompanied by appropriate documentation which stipulates the
date of the installation, he invoice number, the purchaser name and address, and the alleged
defect.
6. The purchaser must make the Product or workmanship available to dormakaba for inspection
and testing. If dormakaba finds no fault in the Product or its workmanship, then the purchaser
must pay dormakaba’s usual costs of service work, inspection and testing.
7. Warranty work will be conducted by dormakaba during normal working hours (8.00am to
5.00pm Monday to Friday).
EXCLUSIONS
8. The purchaser acknowledges that the Products are not indestructible, and that some care in
installation and maintenance is necessary. No liability is accepted for, and this warranty does not
apply to:
(a) any damage caused by misuse or failure to adhere to the manufacturer’s selection and
installation specifications, instructions or recommendations;
(b) fair wear and tear;
(c) defects arising due to the installation of the Products where the Products were not installed
by dormakaba or its agents;
(d) any damage or defects caused to the structures the Products are installed in, where the
Products were not installed by dormakaba or its agents;
(e) damage caused by circumstances beyond dormakaba’s control;
(f) any damage or defects within acceptable industry variances;
(g) Products that have been used other than for the purpose for which they were designed;
(h) damage caused by exposure to abnormal conditions, including but not limited to
environment, temperature, water, fire, humidity, pressure, stress or similar;
(i) defects that arise due to abuse, misuse or neglect;
(j) Products that have been modified, built on or repaired;
(k) Products that have not been maintained as recommended by dormakaba;
(l) maintenance items (which are the responsibility of the purchaser);
(m) Products installed, maintained or operated other than in accordance with dormakaba’s
instructions; and
(n) overhaul, replacement or repair works undertaken prior to approval from dormakaba of any
warranty claim.
LIMITATIONS
9. dormakaba makes no express warranties or representations other than set out in this warranty.
10. dormakaba reserves the right to alter product specifications and introduce
improvements at any time.